Discover alpine lake at Lake Como
Como, Italy • 
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Best months to visit
Jul, Aug
17°C – 27°C, july is one of the warmest months in como, with temperatures ranging from 17°c to 27°c, high crowds, peak season
17°C – 27°C, july is one of the warmest months in como, with temperatures ranging from 17°c to 27°c, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Not wheelchair accessible; walking and stairs involved.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on crowds and pricing, but beauty is high.
Mixed reviews on crowds and pricing, but beauty is high.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples loved the stunning views and peaceful boat rides on the lake. So romantic!
Picture Perfect
Visitors found the scenery breathtaking and ideal for capturing those special couple moments.
Charming Towns
Couples enjoyed exploring the quaint towns. Bellagio and Varenna are must-sees for couples.
Overcrowded Areas
Couples found popular spots like Bellagio extremely crowded, affecting the romantic atmosphere.
Ferry Delays
Travelers experienced long queues and potential ferry delays, impacting itinerary plans.
Pricey Experience
Some couples felt the overall costs, including ferries and villas, were a bit high.
Hours of operation
Monday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Saturday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
Sunday
09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
February
LOW
1-7°C
February remains cold, with temperatures between 0.5°C and 6.8°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than January, and occasional snowfall can occur.
February remains cold, with temperatures between 0.5°C and 6.8°C. Rainfall is slightly higher than January, and occasional snowfall can occur.
Open
Many establishments may still operate on reduced schedules or remain closed.
Many establishments may still operate on reduced schedules or remain closed.
Not recommended
February continues to provide a tranquil setting at Lake Como, suitable for visitors who prefer a quiet atmosphere despite the cold weather.
February continues to provide a tranquil setting at Lake Como, suitable for visitors who prefer a quiet atmosphere despite the cold weather.
March
MEDIUM
4-11°C
March marks the beginning of spring, with temperatures ranging from 3.7°C to 11.3°C. Rainfall increases, and the landscape begins to bloom.
March marks the beginning of spring, with temperatures ranging from 3.7°C to 11.3°C. Rainfall increases, and the landscape begins to bloom.
Open
Some seasonal businesses begin to reopen, but not all services may be fully operational.
Some seasonal businesses begin to reopen, but not all services may be fully operational.
Recommended
March offers a balance between pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a good time to visit Lake Como.
March offers a balance between pleasant weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a good time to visit Lake Como.
April
MEDIUM
7-16°C
April brings milder temperatures between 7.3°C and 15.9°C. Rainfall is more frequent, averaging 107mm over 17.5 days, but the blooming flora enhances the scenic beauty.
April brings milder temperatures between 7.3°C and 15.9°C. Rainfall is more frequent, averaging 107mm over 17.5 days, but the blooming flora enhances the scenic beauty.
Open
Most hotels and attractions are open, though some may still have limited hours.
Most hotels and attractions are open, though some may still have limited hours.
Recommended
April is a favorable time to visit Lake Como, offering pleasant weather and vibrant landscapes, with manageable crowd levels.
April is a favorable time to visit Lake Como, offering pleasant weather and vibrant landscapes, with manageable crowd levels.
May
MEDIUM
10-20°C
May in Como offers comfortable temperatures ranging from 10°C to 19.5°C. However, it is one of the wetter months, with an average of 19.1 rainy days and 122mm of precipitation.
May in Como offers comfortable temperatures ranging from 10°C to 19.5°C. However, it is one of the wetter months, with an average of 19.1 rainy days and 122mm of precipitation.
Open
Some outdoor activities may be affected by rain; it's advisable to check local forecasts and plan accordingly.
Some outdoor activities may be affected by rain; it's advisable to check local forecasts and plan accordingly.
Recommended
May is a favorable time to visit Lake Como, with blooming gardens and comfortable temperatures. While rainfall is more frequent, it often occurs in the afternoons, leaving mornings and early afternoons suitable for exploration. It's a good time to enjoy the region before the peak summer crowds arrive.
May is a favorable time to visit Lake Como, with blooming gardens and comfortable temperatures. While rainfall is more frequent, it often occurs in the afternoons, leaving mornings and early afternoons suitable for exploration. It's a good time to enjoy the region before the peak summer crowds arrive.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Cable Car
Recommended
Ferry
Recommended
Train
Recommended
Walking
Recommended
Bike
Boat
Car
Taxi
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Not suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required
